# Newberry Spring, California

Newberry Spring in California. 77°F (25°C). Roadside. San Bernardino County.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/newberry-spring
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Updated: 2026-09-14

## Can you soak at Newberry Spring?

The water leaves the ground at 77°F, about as warm as a heated pool. You can drive right up to it. We haven't confirmed whether it has a pool or charges a fee.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Source water temperature | 77°F (25°C) (USGS record; developed pools are often cooled) |
| Elevation | 1,847 ft |
| Access | Roadside, 219 ft from the nearest road (National Old Trails Highway) |
| County | San Bernardino County |
| Nearest town | Barstow |
| Coordinates | 34.82600, -116.67700 |
| Best months to soak | December, January, February (largest gap between water and average air temperature) |
| Nearest campground | Sawtooth Canyon Campground, 20.5 mi |

## About Newberry Spring

Newberry Spring is a tepid desert spring beside the National Old Trails Highway in San Bernardino County, twenty-odd miles out of Barstow. The temperature on file is in the high seventies. Neither the owner nor the public access status is recorded, and the record attaches no land unit.

Roadside on the old highway, two hundred-odd feet from the pavement, on the Mojave floor at a bit under two thousand feet. Rain totals about four inches annually. Snow does not figure. Sawtooth Canyon campground, about twenty miles off, is the closest on record.

Winter months are the ones on record. The water is tepid. Ownership and access are unknown, so find out before stopping. No fee on file. Expect heat in summer.

## Nearby

- Nearest city page: [Hot springs near Big Bear City](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/big-bear-city-san-bernardino), 40 mi away
- State page: [Hot springs in California](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california)
- [Paradise Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/paradise-spring): 100°F source, Short Walk, near Fort Irwin, San Bernardino County
- [Soda Station Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/soda-station-springs): 75°F source, pH 8.1, TDS 1,840 mg/L, Short Walk, near Fort Irwin, San Bernardino County
- [Pan Hot Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/pan-hot-springs): 88°F source, Short Walk, near Big Bear City, San Bernardino County
- [Warm Spring, Hot Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/warm-spring-hot-spring): 108°F source, pH 8.2, TDS 352 mg/L, Short Walk, near Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino County
- [Unnamed thermal spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/unnamed-spring-san-bernardino-county): 90°F source, Short Walk, near Mentone, San Bernardino County
- [Arrowhead Springs, Waterman Hot Spr, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/arrowhead-springs-waterman-hot-spr): 194°F source, Roadside, near Crestline, San Bernardino County

## Questions

**What is the water temperature at Newberry Spring?**
Newberry Spring has a water temperature of 77°F (25°C). This is a warm thermal spring.

**Where is Newberry Spring located?**
Newberry Spring is located in San Bernardino County, California at 1,847 feet elevation, near Barstow. Coordinates: 34.8260°N, 116.6770°W.

**How do I get to Newberry Spring?**
Newberry Spring has Roadside road access, with the nearest road being National Old Trails Highway (219 ft from the road).

**Can I camp near Newberry Spring?**
Yes, Sawtooth Canyon Campground is located nearby (20.5 miles away). No fees required..

## Sources

- USGS thermal springs records, Water Quality Portal lab analyses, OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia/Wikidata, NOAA climate normals